Category: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Scrap of Paper: A Monody for the Lost

When Ivan Hathaway stops in a small town on his journey to erase the events of his past, he begins a new life, entangled with new people and new dangers. Using skills from his past he opens a private detective agency the small town of Bagnell. It does not take long before he is known as a guy not to mess with. No nonsense, a man not easily intimidated, even by law enforcement. Eventually he finds himself entangled in an extortion case for a client that is being blackmailed. But that is not the ... [Read More...]

Period of Adjustment

Reeling from a series of impulsive and disastrous choices, Tommy Donovan’s once-stable life is turned on its head. With his reputation in shreds and nowhere to turn, he is forced to abandon his beloved job as leader of the gang squad at the prestigious Blackmore Agency in Austin. Desperate for redemption, he takes on a new role as personal bodyguard to a powerful government official, only to be thrust into a dangerous world of corruption, lies, and cutthroat political maneuvering. $5.99 o... [Read More...]

Shitamachi Scam

After the suspicious deaths of a seventy-something woman and a student recluse, Detective Hiroshi tracks down a gang of scammers who target retirees, robbing them of their pensions, life savings, and even the deeds to their homes. Hiroshi teams up with Detective Ishii, who’s been running a women’s crime task force. Together, they find out who has been ripping off the pensions, life savings, and deeds to homes in shitamachi, the older, eastern side of the city. With his personal life... [Read More...]

Free: A Fair Knight Slain: Murder at the Renaissance Fair

A knights brutal death exposes political intrigue and romantic rivalries at a Florida Renaissance fair. Detectives Sara and Ryker are worlds apart. She’s a former wilderness adventure racer; he’s overweight and never left the city. Both are dealing with their own past traumas and estrangements. If the case goes unsolved before the fair ends in nine days, their boss will lose the mayoral election to a drug lord. The village setting bustles with colorful Renaissance costumes, music, a... [Read More...]

Free: Discovery

DA Harris Torrington is ready to take the next step in his political career, running for governor. Then he crosses paths with Ashe Bristol, the new Houston Texans quarterback. They look exactly alike. To find answers on why they look similar, Ashe asks his friend, Sunee Miller, for help. Sunee, an MD with a PhD in molecular genetics, is baffled. The two men are unlike any genetic pairing in existence. While trying to solve the mystery, Sunee and Harris fall for each other. But the more they unc... [Read More...]

That Was Before

The “That Was Before” thriller series brings friends and lovers close, but enemies even closer. With secret pasts and hidden agendas, nothing is quite what it seems. It all comes together in three action-packed thrillers with psychological twists that will keep your head spinning. Best Thrillers says to, “Buckle up for a full-throttle thriller drawn with full-bodied characters” from award-winning author Dan Lawton. From $3.98 to $4.00 on Kindle. Learn More ... [Read More...]

Severed Relations

When shunned detective, Finn O’Brien, catches the call for a triple homicide behind the gates of the exclusive Freemont Place, he and his partner, Cori Anderson, must follow a trail of bodies and shattered relationships to uncover a horrific truth behind the murders. It is a truth that will bind them together for eternity or sever their relationship in the cruelest cut of all. $4.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Free: The Jazz Cat Murders

In their very first case together, cozy mystery author Agatha and homicide investigator Smitty work together to catch a dangerous serial killer who is murdering talented jazz musicians. Sparks fly as they verbally banter with each other. Theres no mistaking that attraction. Its two moths drawn to the flame of love. But before they can act on their desire, they must solve the three or is it four murders! Free on Kindle. ... [Read More...]